Genesis 24:2
And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 24 connects to 10 cross-references. Abraham sends his servant to Mesopotamia to find a wife for Isaac from his kinsmen; the servant prays for a sign at the well, and Rebekah fulfills it by offering water for him and his camels. Rebekah agrees to go …
Other Translations
And Abraham said unto his servant, the elder of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
and Abraham saith unto his servant, the eldest of his house, who is ruling over all that he hath, `Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh,
And Abraham said to his chief servant, the manager of all his property, Come now, put your hand under my leg:
Cross References
And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house …
And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.
And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his …
And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and …
And he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread …
But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the …
There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, …
And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can …
And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If …
And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon …